* Arnaud Charlet:

>> Some time ago, someone posted a patch which provided beginnings of a
>> general-purpose Ada test suite infrastructure (in addition to the
>> current ACATS tests, which cannot be used for regression tests).  The
>
> Note that this is technically incorrect: the ACATS infrastructure can
> be used for regression tests, as long as they are using the few acats packages
> to report success/failure. See the directory tests/gcc.

I thought that there were some reservations about changing the ACATS
test suite.

>> patch was not integrated, and I can't find it at the moment. 8-(
>> 
>> Does anybody know which patch I'm talking about?
>
> There is a GCC PR about it, so it should be fairly easy to find.

Yes, indeed, it's PR 18692.

> I have no knowledge on expect nor the dejagnu framework, so that's
> why I haven't commented on the proposed patch, otherwise the general
> idea is fine.

So how we can make sure that this work is not lost?  Who would be in a
position to approve a patch?

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